Maintal
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Maintal | |
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Location of Maintal within Main-Kinzig-Kreis district | |
Coordinates: 50°09′N 08°50′E / 50.150°N 8.833°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Admin. region | Darmstadt |
District | Main-Kinzig-Kreis |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–27) | Monika Böttcher[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 32.4 km2 (12.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 39,815 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 63477 |
Dialling codes | 06181, 06109 (Bischofsheim) |
Vehicle registration | MKK |
Website | www.maintal.de |
Maintal is the second largest town of the
Geography
Neighbouring places
The neighbouring countries of Maintal are Niederdorfelden and Schöneck in the north, the city of Hanau in the East, Mühlheim am Main and Offenbach am Main on the other bank of the river Main as well as Frankfurt am Main in the west.
Division of the town
Maintal consists of the four districts
History
The city was artificially created in 1974 in the course of the Hessian administration reform by merging the city of Dörnigheim (now Maintal's biggest district) with the nearby towns of Bischofsheim, Hochstadt and Wachenbuchen.
Economy
Transport
Maintal is connected with Hanau and Frankfurt by the so-called
Two ferries cross the Main to the left, or south, bank. The
Twin towns – sister cities
References
- Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
- Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.
- ^ "Partnerstädte". maintal.de (in German). Maintal. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
External links
- Official website (in German)
- Maintal at Curlie